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Cisco Unified Communications Manager clustering creates scalability in a network. Which administrative action increases performance in a Cisco Unified Communications Manager cluster?

The correct answer is D. segregating processes to other machines. In a CUCM cluster, performance is improved by distributing services and processes across multiple subscriber nodes rather than concentrating load on one machine.

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Question

Cisco Unified Communications Manager clustering creates scalability in a network. Which administrative action increases performance in a Cisco Unified Communications Manager cluster?

Options

  • Aenabling DSP process in the Cisco Unified Communications Manager GUI
  • Busing only one endpoint to create redundancy
  • Cproviding multiple for remote administration
  • Dsegregating processes to other machines

How the community answered

(55 responses)
  • A
    16% (9)
  • B
    9% (5)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    71% (39)

Why each option

In a CUCM cluster, performance is improved by distributing services and processes across multiple subscriber nodes rather than concentrating load on one machine.

Aenabling DSP process in the Cisco Unified Communications Manager GUI

DSP resources are hardware modules on voice gateways and are not a process that can be enabled or configured via the CUCM administration GUI.

Busing only one endpoint to create redundancy

Using only one endpoint reduces redundancy and does nothing to improve cluster processing performance or scalability.

Cproviding multiple for remote administration

Providing multiple interfaces for remote administration is an access convenience feature and has no direct effect on cluster processing performance.

Dsegregating processes to other machinesCorrect

CUCM clustering allows individual services - such as the CallManager service, CTIManager, or database replication - to be assigned to specific subscriber nodes, reducing CPU and memory load on any single server. Distributing these processes across multiple machines allows the cluster to handle a greater number of registered devices and concurrent calls simultaneously. This service segregation is the primary architectural reason for deploying a multi-node CUCM cluster versus a standalone publisher.

Concept tested: CUCM cluster performance via service distribution

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/voice_ip_comm/cucm/srnd/collab12/collab12/components.html

Topics

#CUCM cluster#scalability#process segregation#performance tuning

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